Crime & Safety in Everett, MA
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
3.48
per 1,000 residents
-22% vs national
Property Crime Rate
13.14
per 1,000 residents
-40% vs national
Total Crimes
860
2024
Violent Clearance
56%
cases solved
+31% vs national
Property Clearance
13%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+4%
vs 50K-100K avg
+4% vs 50K-100K
YoY Change
-9.4%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Everett Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Everett vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Everett is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Everett police solve 66% of aggravated assault cases but only 8% of rape cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 24 | 0.46 | 8.3% |
| Robbery | Violent | 11 | 0.21 | 18.2% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 145 | 2.80 | 66.2% |
| Burglary | Property | 58 | 1.12 | 12.1% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 545 | 10.53 | 13.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 77 | 1.49 | 11.7% |
Everett, MA reported 180 violent crimes and 680 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 3.48 per 1,000 residents is 22.4% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 56% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 545 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 9.0% of aggravated assaults. Everett's violent crime rate is roughly in line with similarly sized cities (50,000 - 100,000 population). Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 180 | 680 | 3.48 | 13.14 |
| 2023 | 191 | 672 | 3.84 | 13.51 |
| 2022 | 169 | 654 | 3.50 | 13.53 |
| 2021 | 142 | 570 | 3.02 | 12.14 |
| 2020 | 181 | 674 | 3.87 | 14.41 |
| 2019 | 245 | 623 | 5.19 | 13.20 |
| 2018 | 173 | 686 | 3.68 | 14.59 |
| 2017 | 152 | 670 | 3.22 | 14.20 |
| 2016 | 156 | 663 | 3.34 | 14.18 |
| 2015 | 151 | 886 | 3.36 | 19.73 |